On Saturday, August 7, 2010, we will hold a special
four-hour book sale from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. All items in
the Community Room will be priced at 50¢. Books in the
ongoing sale area will be sold at 50% off during this four
hour sale.

Sportscasters describe a perceptible electricity at Fenway
Park for Red Sox games; fans speak of experiencing it. Eric
(Rick) Leskowitz, M.D. has measured it. He explains that
tests "suggest that sports fans hold the energetic key to
their team's success." The program follows the brief annual
meeting of the Friends of the Library.

On Saturday, June 5 and Sunday, June 6, 2010, we
will hold our annual spring book sale. This sale
will include individually-priced books as well as
hardcovers, trade paperbacks, and mass-market
paperbacks. Sunday will be Bargain
Day—everything will be half-price.

Ty Burr is film critic for the Boston Globe
and the author of a number of books about movies.
His commentary combines an appreciation of cinema
and stars from the past with a keen eye for their
successors. Join us for Ty's take on contemporary
cinema.

Robin E. Brenner, author of Understanding Manga
and Anime, will explain the basics about manga,
which refers to serialized Japanese comics, and
anime, which spans every genre of animation
imaginable. Her commentary will include a brief
history of Japanese comics and a description of the
cultural differences accounting for the pervasive
presence of manga and anime in Japan, relative to
their niche market in the United States.

A performance by Rory Raven, whose knowledge of the
inner workings of the mind allows him to showcase
powers of the mind, both real and imagined. Rory
Raven is neither a magician nor a psychic, although
he will make you wonder. The program is intended for
an audience of adults and high school age teens.

On Saturday, January 30 and Sunday, January 31,
2010, we will hold our winter book sale. This sale
will include individually-priced books as well as
hardcovers, trade paperbacks, and mass-market
paperbacks. Sunday will be Bargain
Day—everything will be half-price.

On Saturday, December 5, 2009, we will hold a special
four-hour book sale from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the
Library’s Community Room. All items in the
Community Room will be on sale for 50¢.
Also, all items in the ongoing book sale area will be
half their marked prices during the sale.

On Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4,
2009, we will hold our 37th annual fall book
sale. This sale will include individually-priced
books as well as hardcovers, trade paperbacks,
and mass-market paperbacks. Sunday will be
Bargain Day—everything will be half-price.